• The mentioned place is the abandoned Slonim Synagogue. Built in 1642, this baroque style building is one of the oldest still existing synagogues in Belarus.
  • The synagogue was restored only in the middle of the 19th century. At this time, the Jewish community of Slonim was the largest in Belarus.
  • Synagogue of Slonim. Infos pratiques. ... In the nineteenth century, more than 70% of Slonim’s population was Jewish. The ratio was 53% before the war.
  • We met and in some cases re-met officials at government level, local activists, consultants and of course the mayor of Slonim.
  • Published May 20, 2019 at 2000 × 1333 in From Brest to Slonim. ... Slonimsynagogue. Trackbacks are closed, but you can post a comment.
  • The Slonim synagogue is currently the focus of a restoration campaign, initiated under the auspices of the Foundation for Jewish Heritage (FJH).
  • The auction of the Great Synagogue of Slonim in Belarus last week yielded no bidders, despite interest from Jewish heritage organisations.